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The Chicken Ranch Closed Here 50 Years Ago This Summer

  • The Chicken Ranch Closed Here 50 Years Ago This Summer
    The Chicken Ranch Closed Here 50 Years Ago This Summer
  • The Chicken Ranch Closed Here 50 Years Ago This Summer
    The Chicken Ranch Closed Here 50 Years Ago This Summer
The infamous Chicken Ranch was a brothel located just outside the small town of La Grange. The Chicken Ranch inspired both the musical and the 1982 blockbuster movie “The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas,” starring Dolly Parton and Burt Reynolds. The Chicken Ranch was the oldest continually operated brothel in the United States. It originally opened in 1844. For 129 years, the ranch remained in…

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